District history: When Nine Springs could have disappeared
In the 1970s, a proposal surfaced to close the Nine Springs plant and instead build a county-wide system sited north of Lake Mendota.
In the 1970s, a proposal surfaced to close the Nine Springs plant and instead build a county-wide system sited north of Lake Mendota.
For 2025, the District proposed a budget to directly addresses challenges of aging wastewater infrastructure and needed capacity.
Read success stories from the District's Road Salt Reduction Grants, a program that helps reduce salt use and minimize chloride pollution.
The District seeks a new Executive Director to lead the organization in providing efficient wastewater treatment and environmental protection.
In Dane County, the District and the Dane County Landfill have developed a good relationship to help one another manage waste.
The District is proud to announce dental clinic recipients in its inaugural Excellence in Mercury Management recognition program.